Indians in Kuwait

Indians in Kuwait
Total population
1,020,000 (31 December 2020)[1]
Regions with significant populations
Kuwait City • Al Jahra • Farwaniya • Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh • Salmiya
Languages
Malayalam • Kannada • Telugu • Hindi • Tamil • Tulu • Urdu • ,Rajasthani • , Konkani • ,Gujarati • Languages of India
Religion
Hinduism • Christianity • Islam • Sikhism • Religions of India
Related ethnic groups
Indian diaspora

The community of Indians in Kuwait includes Indian expatriates in Kuwait, as well as Kuwaiti citizens of Indian origin or descent. According to the Indian ministry of external affairs, there are around 1,020,000 Indians as of 2020. The majority of these originate from the south Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, with the former constituting for 66% of the population of Indian nationals.[2][3]

  1. ^ https://www.paci.gov.kw/stat/StatIndicators.aspx
  2. ^ "Indian Community" (PDF). Ministry of External Affairs. December 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Kuwaitstay.com – Indians in Kuwait". Archived from the original on 17 December 2009. Retrieved 5 December 2010.